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#b464ad color: Soft magenta

#b464ad is rgb(180, 100, 173) in RGB and oklch(61.958% 0.13906 330.36) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

62%
0.139
330°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • pink-400
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #b464ad

#b464ad is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Young Purple (#bc64a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is pink-400.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #b464ad mixed with white

  1. b464ad
  2. bc74b5
  3. c483be
  4. cc92c6
  5. d4a2ce
  6. dbb1d6
  7. e3c0de
  8. ead0e7
  9. f1e0ef
  10. f8eff7

Darker: #b464ad mixed with black

  1. b464ad
  2. 9c5696
  3. 85487f
  4. 6e3b6a
  5. 582e55
  6. 442241
  7. 30162d
  8. 1d0b1b
  9. 0c030b
  10. 020001

Calmer: #b464ad with less saturation

  1. b464ad
  2. b068a9
  3. ac6ca5
  4. a770a2
  5. a3749e
  6. 9f779a
  7. 9a7a96
  8. 957d92
  9. 90808e
  10. 8b838a

Questions about #b464ad

What color is #b464ad?

#b464ad is soft magenta. The closest named color is Soft magenta. In RGB it is rgb(180, 100, 173), in HSL hsl(305.25, 34.78%, 54.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.958% 0.13906 330.36).

What colors go well with #b464ad?

The complementary color of #b464ad is #389d57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9470cc and #c75e82. The triadic partners are #a68100 and #0099b0.

Is white or black text more readable on #b464ad?

White text reads better on #b464ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #b464ad a warm or cool color?

#b464ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.139.